Correspondence between Donnchadh Ó Suilleabháin, Rúnaí an tOireachtas and Coiril Ó Mathúna, stating that Diarmuid Ó Suilleabháin of Gorey, Wexford, won first prize with the play "Hurtman". Coiril replies, seeking a copy of the script [in Irish].
Correspondence between Donnchadh Ó Súillibháin and Coiril Ó Mathúna relating to the prize co-hosted between them. They decide to hold the competition over until 1960 as there is only one entrant [in Irish].
Correspondence between Dr Seamus de Bhilmot, 4 Willow Terrace, Williamstown, Blackrock, Co Dublin, and Coiril O Mathúna, relating to copies of Wilmot’s plays in Irish. [in Irish]
Correspondence between Éamonn Ó Scolaidhe, 3 Greenfield Rd., Mount Merrion, Dublin and Máirín Mac Alasdair, applying for the position as producer as advertised in the Taibhdhearc.
Correspondence between Edward Hervey, Attorney at Law, 458 South Spring Street, Los Angeles 13 and Arthur Shields, 404 E. Padre, Santa Barbara, California. The letter relates to the filing the final account for Barry Fitzgerald's estate. He enquires as to the whereabouts of two items 'an Old Humber automobile with a valuation of £ 75 and wearing apparel of a stated value of £ 25.' Also includes letter dated 27 October 1962 from Arthur Shields, 404 East Padre, Santa Barbara addressed to Edward Hervey, Attorney at Law, 458 South Spring Street, Los Angeles 13 relating to the items of clothing and Humber car left by Barry Fitzgerald after his death. Shields writes that he suggested that the cloths be given away and that regarding the Humber car 'I have no recollection of being aware of it at the time or of its being mentioned. As I don't drive myself, there was no occasion for requesting the use of a car...'
Correspondence between Elizabeth O'Neill and Mary O'Malley of Irish Handcrafts and F.X. Purcell of Irish Ropes of Newbridge, county Kildare, supplier of Tintawn Irish Carpeting. The letters relate to Irish Handcrafts stocking Tintawn.
Correspondence between Eoghan Ó Tuairisc, "Feasta" Iris Conradh na Gaeilge, 14 Cearnóg Pharnell, Baile Átha Cliath and Coiril Ó Mathúna, asking for a short piece on the Taibhdhearc for "D'Ardan", the magazine of the Drama Committee. He says that he does not want the history of the Taibhdhearc as such, but stories of actors and productions. Coiril replies with a short article (not enclosed), telling Eoghan to do what he will with it [in Irish].
Correspondence between the Electricity Supply Board and the Taibhdhearc, mainly bills.
Correspondence between Ewart Milne and Mary O'Malley mainly in relation to the publication of his poetry in Threshold. Includes letter cancelling his subscription in protest at John Hewitt's review of his book of poetry (26 June 1958).
Correspondence between F.J. Jaffrennou and Stiophán Bairéad, discussing Irish and Breton matters. Born in 1879, Francois-Joseph-Claude Haffrennou was a Breton language writer and editor, as well as a Breton nationalist. He was also known by the name "Tadi